Clause

52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract.

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within ___ [insert the period of time within which the Contracting Officer may exercise the option]; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least __ days [60 days unless a different number of days is inserted] before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension.

Type: Clause (C)
Prescribed in: 17.208(g)
Effective: Mar 2000
Primary source: eCFR 48 CFR 52.217-9 · acquisition.gov

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Applicability in the matrix

Contract types for 52.217-9 as published in the Smart Matrix
UCF	I
FP SVC	A As prescribed
CR SVC	A As prescribed
T&M LH	A As prescribed
IND DEL	A As prescribed
TRN	A As prescribed
CP/CS	O Optional

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